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H.R. 2068 · 108th Congress · 2003–2004

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003

H.R. 2068 in the 108th Congress (2003–2004) was introduced on May 13, 2003, sponsored by Sherrod Brown with 68 co-sponsors.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
May 13, 2003
Co-sponsors
68
Policy area
Health

What it does

Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2003 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to prescribe composition requirements for the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis, and direct it to make recommendations on: (1) a national plan to eliminate tuberculosis in the United States; and (2) a plan to guide U.S.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Sherrod Brown (D-OH). Co-sponsors: 60 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 13, 2003
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (Jun 2, 2003)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 2068 (108th Congress): Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/108-hr-2068/comprehensive-tuberculosis-elimination-act-of-2003 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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